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badinage vs give-and-take

give-and-take vs badinage

badinage and give-and-take both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
badinage Yes No No No
give-and-take Yes No No No
As nouns, give-and-take is a hypernym of badinage; that is, give-and-take is a word with a broader meaning than badinage:
  • badinage: frivolous banter
  • give-and-take: light teasing repartee
Other hypernyms of badinage include backchat, banter, raillery.
badinage (noun) give-and-take (noun)
frivolous banter mutual interaction; the activity of reciprocating or exchanging (especially information)
an exchange of views on some topic
light teasing repartee
Difference between badinage and give-and-take

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